![]() ![]() One is a drink some 14-year old kid would buy, the other is for a grown man ready to get to work. The more minimal the graphic, the more sophisticated and grown-up it will feel A good way to think about it: compare the vibe between a crazy mocha-frappa-double-whip drink vs a black coffee. Save the Gucci and Balmain tees to the kids and guys that need to show off. Just stay away from brand logo tees The only exception I give to this rule is Saturdays, whose brand name is so normal it's practically invisible. Here are some more rules to help you incorporate graphic tees into your style: Still, this doesn't mean you can't look put together and stylish, so long as you keep my scale in mind. Slapping a graphic on that tee multiplies the casualness. T-shirts by nature are casual, so in turn they're going to make your look feel more casual. Notice I didn't say "More Casual" to "Formal", but instead rank them by "More Casual" to "Less Casual". But it’s kind of like junk food - most people looking to get their style "into shape" overdo it. Not that there’s necessarily anything wrong with them, I wear graphics, patterns, and tons of color. Whenever I start working with a client, the first thing I do is pare down the amount of graphics, patterns, and colors in their closets. Graphics - The junk food of your wardrobe Here’s how to wear graphic tee shirts like a grown man. It's ok to have some fun with your style.īut there are some rules now that you got some adult responsibilities. ![]() Throw them on along with a denim jacket for a quick coffee run or lounge around in one while you're on vacation. Graphic tees are my favorite things to wear as the weather starts to warm up. ![]() The truth is, you can still rock a graphic tee without looking like you’re a 20-year old whose favorite pastime is getting blackout drunk. This means stepping away from the terrible styles we all wore in our early 20s - annoying graphics, terrible color combinations, clothes that don't fit and make you look fat.īut today, we’re going to go against this advice (just a bit) and talk about the one piece many of my grown-up clients struggle with - the graphic t-shirt. Here at The Essential Man, I’ve always preached the importance of centering your core style around essentials. ![]()
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